AUSTRALIAN MILITARY
This is a book from the diaries and letters of Sapper Hubert Anthony who enlisted in October 1914 aged seventeen.One of the editors is Doug Anthony who wanted to be a farmer but became Deputy Prime Minister of Australia. He is Sapper Hubert Anthony’s son. Margot Anthony loves books, music and cows from a distance. Fot twenty-seven years she juggled the demands of her husband’s political life with that of their home. Together, they have pieced together these faded fragments of their family.
xii, 246 p. : ill., ports. ; 22 cm. First Edition. #040523
Anthony, Hubert Lawrence (Larry), 1897-1957 — Correspondence. | McNab, Honora — Correspondence. | World War, 1914-1918 — Personal narratives, Australian. | World War, 1914-1918 — Campaigns — Turkey — Gallipoli Peninsula — Personal narratives. | Soldiers — Australia — Correspondence. | World War, 1914-1918 — Australia — Biography. | New South Wales — Social life and customs — 1901-1922.
Letters Home : To Mother from Gallipoli and beyond. Diaries and letters of Sapper Hubert Anthony.
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Additional Information
| Author | Hubert Anthony / edited by Doug and Margot Anthony |
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| Number of pages | 258 |
| Publisher | Allen & Unwin, Australia |
| Year Published | 2009 |
| Binding Type | Hardcover in Dustjacket |
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| Book Condition | FINE! |
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